The international climate regime represented by the United Nations Framework Convention
on Climate Change has been widely critiqued. However,'new'dynamic forms of climate …

Abstract The Earth System Governance project is a global research alliance that explores
novel, effective governance mechanisms to cope with the current transitions in the …

Resilience thinking addresses the dynamics and development of complex social–ecological
systems (SES). Three aspects are central: resilience, adaptability and transformability …

This article explores the links between agency, institutions, and innovation in navigating
shifts and large-scale transformations toward global sustainability. Our central question is …

Sustainability is increasingly becoming a core focus of geography, linking subfields such as
urban, economic, and political ecology, yet strategies for achieving this goal remain illusive …

Environmental problems are firmly on the political agenda. The stark threat to the planet from
climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution can no longer be ignored by governments …

The role of agency in overcoming path dependence and enabling sustainability transitions is
receiving increasing attention. Currently lacking are more empirically derived explanations …

This paper provides an evidence-based contribution to understanding processes of climate
change adaptation in water governance systems in the Netherlands, Australia and South …

Policy entrepreneurs are energetic actors who work with others in and around policymaking
venues to promote significant policy change. After several decades of study, we know a lot …

The governance of climate change is in flux. In the understandable rush to explore what is
filling the governance gaps created by gridlock in the international regime, scholars risk …